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6-Night Immersive Italy Itinerary: Rome to Florence and Venice

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Day 1: Historic Rome

Rome, Italy on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Start your day with a classic Italian breakfast of espresso and fresh pastries at Roscioli Caffè, open from 7:30am – perfect to fuel your morning sightseeing.
EUR15, 1h

9:00am

Colosseum Tour

Explore Rome’s iconic Colosseum with a guided tour that delves into its history as the ancient gladiatorial arena, open from 8:30am to 7:00pm.
EUR18, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali

Enjoy traditional Roman dishes like carbonara at this popular trattoria near the Roman Forum, open for lunch 12:00pm–3:00pm.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Wander through the heart of ancient Rome, exploring ruins and learning about Rome's origins; open 8:30am to 7:00pm.
EUR16, 2h

4:00pm

Trevi Fountain & Spanish Steps

Stroll to these famous landmarks and enjoy the vibrant street scenes; open all day and free to visit.
EUR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29

Dine on authentic Roman cuisine in Trastevere, open 7:00pm–11:00pm, known for its cozy ambiance and fresh ingredients.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 2: Vatican & Art

Rome, Italy on June 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Another great Italian breakfast to start your Vatican day.
EUR15, 1h

8:30am

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Pre-booked guided tour through world-renowned art collections and Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling, open 9:00am to 6:00pm (last entry 4:00pm).
EUR30, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Pizzarium Bonci

Enjoy Rome’s best pizza al taglio (by the slice) at this famed spot near the Vatican, open 10:00am–7:00pm.
EUR15, 1h

1:30pm

St. Peter’s Basilica

Visit the magnificent basilica and climb to the dome for panoramic views, open 7:00am to 7:00pm.
EUR10, 2h

4:00pm

Piazza Navona

Relax at this beautiful square filled with fountains, street artists, and cafes.
EUR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Osteria Dell’Ingegno

Savor contemporary Italian dishes in the heart of Rome, open 7:00pm–11:00pm.
EUR35, 1.5h
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Day 3: Florence Arrival

Florence, Italy on June 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or local café

Light breakfast before train travel to Florence.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Train Rome to Florence

High-speed train ride (about 1.5 hours) from Rome Termini to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
EUR40, 1.5h

11:00am

Check-in and drop luggage at hotel

Settle into your Firenze lodging near the historic center.
EUR0, 0.5h

11:30am

Florence Cathedral (Duomo) Visit

Explore this UNESCO landmark including the Dome and Baptistery, open 10:00am – 5:00pm.
EUR18, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy Tuscan specialties in a lively, traditional Florence eatery open 12:00pm – 3:00pm.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

Uffizi Gallery

Discover Renaissance masterpieces at Uffizi, open 8:15am – 6:50pm (closed Mondays). Pre-book tickets recommended.
EUR25, 2.5h

6:00pm

Walk along Ponte Vecchio

Evening stroll across the famous bridge lined with shops.
EUR0, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at La Giostra

Delight in exquisite Tuscan cuisine with a romantic ambiance, open 7:30pm - 11:00pm.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 4: Florence Art and Panorama

Florence, Italy on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caffè Gilli

Enjoy pastries and coffee at this historic Florentine café, open from 7:30am.
EUR15, 1h

9:00am

Accademia Gallery

See Michelangelo’s David and other Renaissance art, open 8:15am – 6:50pm. Pre-book tickets.
EUR16, 2h

11:30am

Boboli Gardens

Relax and explore these extensive Renaissance gardens behind Pitti Palace, open 8:15am - 6:30pm.
EUR10, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria 4 Leoni

Enjoy traditional Tuscan fare in the Oltrarno district, open 12:00pm – 3:00pm.
EUR25, 1.5h

3:30pm

Piazzale Michelangelo Viewpoint

Walk or take a short taxi to this panoramic terrace overlooking Florence, perfect for photos.
EUR0, 1h

5:00pm

Explore Oltrarno Neighborhood

Wander through artisan shops and cafes in this charming Florentine district.
EUR0, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Il Santo Bevitore

Modern Tuscan dining with excellent wines, open 7:00pm – 10:30pm.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 5: Venice Arrival

Venice, Italy on June 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Fuel up for travel day with a light Italian breakfast.
EUR10, 1h

8:00am

Train Florence to Venice

High-speed train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice Santa Lucia station, approx 2 hours.
EUR40, 2h

10:30am

Check in and drop luggage

Settle into your centrally located Venetian accommodation.
EUR0, 0.5h

11:00am

St. Mark’s Basilica

Visit the stunning basilica with its Byzantine mosaics, open 9:30am – 5:00pm.
EUR3, 1.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria al Gazzettino

Enjoy Venetian seafood specialties in this cozy restaurant open 12:00pm – 3:00pm.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Doge's Palace

Explore the historic palace and prisons of Venice’s former rulers, open 9:00am – 7:00pm.
EUR25, 2h

5:00pm

Rialto Bridge and Market Walk

Wander along the famous bridge and nearby bustling markets, open most of the day.
EUR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Osteria Enoteca San Marco

Contemporary Venetian cuisine near the square, open 7:00pm – 11:00pm.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 6: Venice Canals

Venice, Italy on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo

Try Venetian pastries and espresso at this beloved bakery, open from 7:30am.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Gondola Ride

Experience a classic gondola ride through the canals for a unique perspective of Venice. Operates daily, typically 9:00am–7:00pm.
EUR80, 0.5h

10:00am

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Visit this modern art museum with works by Picasso and Pollock, open 10:00am – 6:00pm.
EUR14, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Antiche Carampane

A hidden gem for Venetian seafood, open 12:00pm – 2:30pm.
EUR35, 1.5h

2:30pm

Libreria Acqua Alta

Visit the whimsical bookstore famous for books stacked in bathtubs and gondolas; open 10:00am – 8:00pm.
EUR0, 0.5h

3:30pm

Explore Dorsoduro District

Stroll this less touristy area full of charming canals, cafes, and artisan shops.
EUR0, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Quadri

Fine dining experience with views over St. Mark’s Square, open 7:00pm – 11:00pm.
EUR60, 1.5h
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